Quotes about suicide
suicide real prevention
The real reason for not committing suicide is because you always know how swell life gets again after the hell is over. Ernest Hemingway
suicide doctors ethical-issues
Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia have been profound ethical issues confronting doctors since the birth of Western medicine, more than 2,000 years ago. Ezekiel Emanuel
suicide use physicians
Americans tend to endorse the use of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia when the question is abstract and hypothetical.
suicide technology needs
Patients who are being kept alive by technology and want to end their lives already have a recognized constitutional right to stop any and all medical interventions, from respirators to antibiotics. They do not need physician-assisted suicide or euthanasia.
suicide motivation views
By establishing a social policy that keeps physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia illegal but recognizes exceptions, we would adopt the correct moral view: the onus of proving that everything had been tried and that the motivation and rationale were convincing would rest on those who wanted to end a life.
suicide bowling commit
I can't decide whether to commit suicide or go bowling. Florence Henderson
suicide country strong
When you go apartment-hunting in the South, you encounter little old ladies who ask you if you use strong drink. In New York you encounter paranoids who wonder if you will commit suicide--not that they care; what they worry about is blood on their fresh paint, a dubious smell in the hallway, or a hole in the awning as you pass through on your way to the sidewalk. The Southerner who moves to any part of the country has problems, but the culture shock that attacks the Southerner who moves North is almost indescribable. Florence King
suicide suicidal blow
One said of suicide, As long as one has brains one should not blow them out. And another answered, But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot. F. H. Bradley
suicide suicidal
But when one has ceased to have them, too often one cannot.
suicide latin long
Allow me to say that I would long since have committed suicide had desisting made me a professor of Latin. Ezra Pound
suicide suicidal bumps
I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.
suicide civilization hatred
It is impossible to found a civilization on fear and hatred and cruelty. It would never endure.' 'Why not?' 'It would have no vitality. It would disintegrate. It would commit suicide. George Orwell
suicide believe suicidal
Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud and fierce even in hell, in spite of their certain knowledge and contemplation of the absolute truth; there are some fearful ones who have given themselves over to Satan and his proud spirit entirely. For such, hell is voluntary and ever consuming; they are tortured by their own choice. For they have cursed themselves, cursing God and life. And they will burn in the fire of their own wrath forever and yearn for death and annihilation. But they will not attain to death. Fyodor Dostoevsky
suicide differences waiting
Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.
suicide believe envy
The world says: "You have needs -- satisfy them. You have as much right as the rich and the mighty. Don't hesitate to satisfy your needs; indeed, expand your needs and demand more." This is the worldly doctrine of today. And they believe that this is freedom. The result for the rich is isolation and suicide, for the poor, envy and murder.
suicide past life-is
Life is always sad. That's what makes suicide so tempting because life is all that we really have and haven't. Death makes us equals, too, because the foul and the good all die. The past, the present, and the future-what escape is there from these? None-and yet sometimes we are life's happy victims.
suicide children choices-made
Our enemies send other people's children on missions of suicide and murder. They embrace tyranny and death as a cause and a creed. We stand for a different choice - made long ago, on the day of our founding. We affirm it again today. We choose freedom and the dignity of every life. George W. Bush
suicide pain believe
First of all, in principle, I'm against physician-assisted suicide, and secondly, I believe it is the prerogative of the federal government to control drug rules. And the idea of using a controlled substance to end somebody's life is something I don't agree with. I can see the idea of using controlled substances to ease somebody's pain. That makes sense.
suicide humor political
The suicide bombings have increased. There's too many of them.
suicide hurt humorous
Why do they bother with a suicide watch when someone is on death row? "Keep an eye on this guy. We're gonna kill him, and we don't want him to hurt himself." George Carlin
suicide interesting murder
You know who would make an interesting murder-suicide? Madeline Albright and Yanni.
suicide commit ifs
I couldn't commit suicide if my life depended on it.
suicide stupid should-have
The Golden Gate Bridge should have a long bungee cord for people who aren't quite ready to commit suicide but want to get in a little practice.
suicide bored form
To be bored to death is a form of suicide. Frederick Buechner
suicide work suicidal
To my friends: My work is done. Why wait? (suicide note) George Eastman
suicide real gun
When one of my Japanese teacups is broken, I imagine that the real cause was not the careless hand of a maid but the anxieties of the figures inhabiting the curves of that porcelain. Their grim decision to commit suicide doesn't shock me: they used the maid as one of us might use a gun. Fernando Pessoa
suicide war army
Two armies that fight each other is like one large army that commits suicide. Henri Barbusse
suicide army two
Two armies at death-grips — that is one great army committing suicide.
suicide poison hours
It was suicide. Others killed themselves with poison or with a revolver. I killed myself with minutes and hours.
suicide morning mirrors
What annoys a person who suicides? The life itself. Boredom. Tiredness that descends on every morning when you look at yourself at the mirror. Henning Mankell
suicide killing commit
I'd commit suicide, if I could do it without killing myself. Henny Youngman
suicide sacrifice long
Life is only a long and bitter suicide, and faith alone can transform this suicide into a sacrifice. Franz Liszt
suicide mean adversity
Man must be able to recover, to win out, triumph over adversity. And I don't mean just the little adversity like paying his room rent or something. But those deep, deep human adversities because something he has faith in has turned to ashes. Where someone he loves turns out to be just another joke. You get to the point of suicide. But you can bounce back - they can't completely destroy you. Frank Capra